This year's WSOP Event #26 $1,000 Pot-Limit Omaha attracted a field of 986 players. The eventual winner was 46-year-old Filippos Stavrakis, a Maryland resident, who won his first WSOP gold bracelet and a $169,842 cash prize. He dedicates his very first win to his late brother, Jimmy.
Stavrakis said after his win, "We lost my little brother a couple of years ago. I've been playing poker for a long time, and I always said that if I was fortunate enough to win a bracelet, I'd dedicate it to him. I[...]